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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wong, Ophthalmologist in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (626) 572-3937.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Suspect
- Ocular Hypertension
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40012: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye
- H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration
- Macular Disease
- Vision Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
- H353121: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
- H35362: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, left eye
- H35361: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113291: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Wong perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wong's office.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 572-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Wong in Monterey Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Clever Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Other TPA
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong's Primary Practice
420 N Garfield Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(626) 572-3937
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083825624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Ophthalmologist near Monterey Park, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Wong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Tin-Cheu Wong accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tin-Cheu Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (626) 572-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tin-Cheu Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (626) 572-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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